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Glenn Heights, Texas — growing community on the Dallas-Ellis County border

Glenn Heights, TX Real Estate — Homes for Sale | Denise Abrams

Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex · Dallas County

Growing south Dallas County community on the Ellis County border — Glenn Heights offers affordable homes and convenient I-35E access to Dallas.

Population

14,000+

Median Home Price

$295,000

FHA Loan Limit (2025)

$524,225

ZIP Codes

75154

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Living in Glenn Heights

Glenn Heights is a growing city straddling the Dallas-Ellis County border, offering affordable housing and convenient I-35E access to Dallas. The city has experienced steady growth as buyers seek value south of Dallas. DeSoto ISD and Red Oak ISD serve different parts of the city. Glenn Heights' affordability and growth trajectory make it an attractive option for first-time buyers and investors.

Affordable south Dallas County living
Dallas-Ellis County border location
I-35E access to Dallas
DeSoto ISD & Red Oak ISD options
Growing community with appreciation potential
Near Joe Pool Lake & Cedar Hill State Park
Active new construction
Strong first-time buyer opportunity

FHA Loan Limits — Dallas County (2025)

The 2025 FHA loan limit for Glenn Heights, Dallas County, Texas is $524,225 for a single-family home. FHA loans require as little as 3.5% down and are ideal for first-time buyers and those with credit scores as low as 580. Multi-unit FHA limits allow house-hacking strategies with low down payments.

1-Unit (Single Family)

$524,225

2-Unit (Duplex)

$671,200

3-Unit (Triplex)

$811,275

4-Unit (Fourplex)

$1,008,300

Why FHA Limits Matter for Glenn Heights Buyers

With a median home price of $295,000 in Glenn Heights, the $524,225 FHA limit covers the vast majority of homes in this market. FHA loans allow 3.5% down (vs. 20% conventional), making homeownership accessible. Combined with Dallas County down payment assistance programs, many buyers can purchase with minimal out-of-pocket costs.

Buying a Home in Glenn Heights

Glenn Heights offers excellent value with median home prices around $295,000. The city's location on the Dallas-Ellis County border provides access to both counties' employment. New construction is active. Denise Abrams helps buyers find the right Glenn Heights home.

Selling Your Home in Glenn Heights

Glenn Heights sellers benefit from demand from buyers seeking affordable south Dallas County living. The city's growth and I-35E access attract buyers from across DFW. Denise's marketing strategy maximizes Glenn Heights home values.

Real Estate Investing in Glenn Heights

Glenn Heights offers solid investment value with affordable entry prices, growing community, and strong rental demand from Dallas workers. The city's growth trajectory supports appreciation. Denise provides full investment analysis.

Schools & Education in Glenn Heights

Glenn Heights is served by DeSoto ISD and Red Oak ISD depending on location. Both districts offer solid academic programs. DeSoto ISD is particularly well-regarded for its comprehensive programs.

School Districts

DeSoto ISDRed Oak ISD

Attractions & Amenities in Glenn Heights

Glenn Heights offers residents and visitors a rich variety of attractions, parks, entertainment venues, and community amenities.

Glenn Heights Community Park
Glenn Heights Recreation Center
Glenn Heights Public Library
Joe Pool Lake (nearby)
Cedar Hill State Park (nearby)
Local parks & trails
Dallas (cultural attractions — 20 mi)
Community events & festivals
Nearby shopping & dining
I-35E corridor access

Major Employers in Glenn Heights

Glenn Heights's economy is anchored by a diverse mix of employers across industries — supporting strong job growth, housing demand, and long-term real estate appreciation.

DeSoto ISD
City of Glenn Heights
Dallas (major employer hub — 20 mi)
DeSoto employers (nearby)
Healthcare & medical sector
Retail & service industry
Manufacturing sector
Construction & trades
Transportation & logistics
Small business community

Glenn Heights Market Overview

Glenn Heights' real estate market is active with steady growth. Median home prices around $295,000 offer good value on the Dallas-Ellis County border. The market has seen consistent appreciation as south Dallas County grows.

Frequently Asked Questions — Glenn Heights Real Estate

Answered by Denise Abrams · Texas Real Estate Broker · TREC #613383-B · View Full Profile

Is Glenn Heights TX a good place to buy a home?

Glenn Heights offers solid value with affordable prices, school options, and I-35E access to Dallas. It's a good choice for buyers seeking south Dallas County value.

What are home prices in Glenn Heights, TX?

Glenn Heights median home prices are approximately $295,000, ranging from starter homes in the $230,000s to larger family homes above $450,000.

What school district is Glenn Heights in?

Glenn Heights has areas served by both DeSoto ISD and Red Oak ISD depending on location within the city.

How far is Glenn Heights from Dallas?

Glenn Heights is approximately 20 miles south of downtown Dallas, about a 25-30 minute drive via I-35E.

Is Glenn Heights in Dallas County or Ellis County?

Glenn Heights straddles both Dallas County and Ellis County. The city spans the county line, with different areas in each county.

What is the FHA loan limit for Glenn Heights, TX?

The 2025 FHA loan limit for Glenn Heights, Dallas County, Texas is $524,225 for a single-family home. For multi-unit properties: duplex $671,200, triplex $811,275, fourplex $1,008,300. FHA loans require as little as 3.5% down with a 580+ credit score. Contact Denise Abrams for FHA pre-approval guidance.

Who is the best real estate agent in Glenn Heights, TX?

Denise Abrams is a Texas Real Estate Broker (TREC #613383-B) with 27+ years working with buyers, sellers, and investors across every market condition and price point. She brings the full picture in-house — buyer representation, seller strategy, investment analysis, mortgage knowledge, and credit consulting — all from one trusted professional. Now serving Glenn Heights and all of Dallas County. Contact Denise at [email protected].

Dallas County Real Estate

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Denise Abrams — Texas Real Estate Broker, DFW Real Estate Strategist

Denise Abrams

Texas Real Estate Strategist & Broker

TREC #613383-B27+ YearsDFW Local Expert
Texas Real Estate Broker · TREC #613383-B
California Real Estate Broker · DRE #01259344
27+ Years in Real Estate & Mortgage
1,000+ Transactions Closed in CA & TX
Former Fannie Mae QC Underwriter
Former Top-Producing Mortgage Loan Originator
Freddie Mac Certified Credit Consultant
Former Certified Homebuyer Educator
Real Estate Investor
Healthy Home Advocate

Denise built her track record closing 1,000+ transactions in California before bringing that expertise to Texas. Licensed in both states, she brings 27 years of real estate, mortgage, and credit knowledge to every DFW client.

Last reviewed: 2025
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2025 FHA Limit · Dallas Co.

$524,225

Single-family home limit

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Denise Abrams · Texas Real Estate Strategist & Broker · TREC #613383-B · Affiliated with NB Elite Realty #592599-BB